Deniece Williams discography

This discography documents albums and singles released by American R&B and soul singer Deniece Williams.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Record label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[2]
US
Christ

[3]
US
Gos

[4]
CAN
[5]
NLD
[6]
UK
[7]
1976 This Is Niecy 33 3 26 Columbia
1977 Song Bird 66 23 60
1978 That's What Friends Are For (with Johnny Mathis) 19 14 30 23 16
1979 When Love Comes Calling 96 27 ARC/Columbia
1981 My Melody 74 13
1982 Niecy 20 5
1983 I'm So Proud 54 10 Columbia
1984 Let's Hear It for the Boy 26 10 17
1986 So Glad I Know 6 7 Sparrow
Hot on the Trail 58 Columbia
1987 Water Under the Bridge 39
1988 As Good as It Gets 48
1989 Special Love 11 Sparrow/MCA
1991 Lullabies to Dreamland Word
1996 Love Solves It All P.A.R.
1998 This Is My Song 14 Harmony
2007 Love, Niecy Style 41 Shanachie
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

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Year Title Peak positions Record label
US
R&B

[2]
US
Christ

[3]
1990 Change the World CBS
From the Beginning 35 Sparrow
1992 Too Much, Too Little, Too Late (with Johnny Mathis) Sony Music
1994 Greatest Gospel Hits Sparrow
1996 Gonna Take a Miracle: The Best of Deniece Williams 85 Columbia
2000 Love Songs
2001 The Collection Connoisseur/Sony Music
2016 Black Butterfly: The Essential Nicey Big Break
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US Pop
[10]
US
R&B

[11]
US
A/C

[12]
US
Dan

[12]
AUS
[13]
CAN
[5]
IRE
[14]
NLD
[6]
NZ
[15]
UK
[7]
1968 "Love Is Tears" [A] Non-album single
1969 "Glorious Feeling" (with Lee Sain) [B]
"I Don’t Wanna Cry" [B]
"Come on Home to Me Baby" [B]
1970 "Mama, I Wish I Stayed at Home" [B]
"Love Is Tears" (re-release) [A]
"Yes, I'm Ready" [A]
1976 "Free" 25 2 38 31 57 32 8 14 1 This Is Niecy
"It's Important to Me"
1977 "Cause You Love Me Baby" 74
"That's What Friends Are For" 65 14 8
"Baby, Baby My Love's All for You" 13 89 32 Song Bird
1978 "Season"
"Too Much, Too Little, Too Late" (with Johnny Mathis) 1 1 1 6 3 2 3 2 3 You Light Up My Life
"You're All I Need to Get By" (with Johnny Mathis) 47 10 16 52 45 That's What Friends Are For
"Just the Way You Are" (with Johnny Mathis) 42
1979 "I've Got the Next Dance" 73 26 1 When Love Comes Calling
"I Found Love" 32
1981 "Time Heals Every Wound" (with Michael Zager Band) 13 Zager
"What Two Can Do" 17 My Melody
"It's Your Conscience" 45 16
"Silly" 53 11
1982 "It's Gonna Take a Miracle" 10 1 6 41 9 Niecy
"Waiting by the Hotline" 29
"Waiting" 72
1983 "Do What You Feel" 9 I'm So Proud
"I'm So Proud" 28
"Heaven in Your Eyes"
1984 "Love Won't Let Me Wait" (with Johnny Mathis) 32 14 A Special Part of Me
"Let's Hear It for the Boy" 1 1 3 1 3 1 2 5 2 2 Let's Hear It for the Boy
"Next Love" 81 22 17
"Black Butterfly" 22
1986 "Wings of an Eagle" So Glad I Know
"Wiser and Weaker" 60 24 Hot on the Trail
"Healing" 76
1987 "Never Say Never" 6 23 Water Under the Bridge
"I Confess" 24
"Water Under the Bridge"
1988 "I Believe in You"
"I Can't Wait" 66 8 As Good as It Gets
"This Is as Good as It Gets" 29
1989 "Every Moment" 55 Special Love
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
  • A Singles credited to Denise Chandler
  • B Singles credited to Deniece Chandler

Covers

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  • "Glass Apple", "Diamond Eyes". Romantique - Seiko Ballads. 1991. Sony Records [17]

References

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  1. ^ "Deniece Williams: Billboard 200". Billboard.
  2. ^ a b "Deniece Williams: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard.
  3. ^ a b "Deniece Williams: Top Christian Albums". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Deniece Williams: Top Gospel Albums". Billboard.
  5. ^ a b "Deniece Williams". bac-lac.gc.ca. RPM.
  6. ^ a b "Deniece Williams". dutchcharts.nl. Dutch Charts.
  7. ^ a b "UK Charts > Deniece Williams". officialcharts.com. Official Charts Company.
  8. ^ a b c d e "American certifications – Deniece Williams". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  9. ^ a b c d e f "British certifications – Deniece Williams". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 4, 2023. Type Deniece Williams in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  10. ^ "Deniece Williams: Hot 100". Billboard.
  11. ^ "Deniece Williams: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard.
  12. ^ a b "US Singles Charts > Deniece Williams". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2009.
  13. ^ David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  14. ^ "IRE Charts Search > Deniece Williams". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
  15. ^ "NZ Charts > Deniece Williams". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
  16. ^ "Canadian certifications – Deniece Williams". Music Canada. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  17. ^ "Various - Romantique - Seiko Ballads". Discogs.